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Child Custody and Visitation
Child Custody and Visitation Document Preparation in California
We prepare accurate, court-ready child custody and visitation documents for self-represented individuals throughout California. Protect your children and your parental rights without attorney fees.
What We Do
Child custody and visitation matters are among the most important and emotionally charged situations a parent can face. At By The People, we prepare all required custody and visitation documents for self-represented individuals in California, clearly and accurately, so you can protect your relationship with your children.
As a registered and bonded Legal Document Assistant office in Kern County, we handle the paperwork at your specific direction so you can focus on what matters most - your family.
We are not attorneys and cannot provide legal advice. All document preparation services are provided at your specific direction, as permitted under California Business and Professions Code sections 6400 to 6415.
Family Law Services
Who We Help
We assist self-represented individuals throughout California who need to establish, modify, or enforce a child custody or visitation order. Whether you are going through a divorce, a separation, or filing independently, we can prepare the documents needed to move your case forward in California courts.
We serve clients in person from our Ridgecrest office and remotely via phone, video call, and email throughout California, including Kern County, Santa Barbara County, San Luis Obispo County, Los Angeles County, and Ventura County.
What is Included
We prepare all required forms and documents for your California child custody and visitation case, based on your specific situation and at your direction.
● Request for Order (FL-300)
The primary document used to request a custody or visitation order from the court.
● Proposed Parenting Plan
A detailed written plan outlining custody schedules, decision-making responsibilities, and visitation arrangements.
● Declaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (FL-105)
Required in all California cases involving custody of minor children.
● Child Custody and Visitation Order (FL-341)
The court order specifying the custody and visitation arrangement approved by the judge.
● Findings and Order After Hearing (FL-340)
The formal record of the court decisions after a custody hearing.
What to Expect
What to Expect When Working With Us
During your free consultation, we will review your situation, explain what documents you need, and walk you through the process from start to finish. We will then prepare your documents accurately and efficiently, typically within 3 to 5 business days, and guide you through reviewing and signing them before filing.
Service Areas
Document Preparation Near You
We serve clients throughout California from our Ridgecrest office. Our primary service area is Kern County. We also assist clients remotely across all counties listed below.
Ready to Start Your Custody and Visitation Documents?
Schedule your free consultation today. We will explain what documents you need and help you protect your relationship with your children.
Or call us: (760) 382-2481